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Stool of a person contains whitish grey colour due to malfunction of which type of organ?


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Spleen

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Liver

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Pancreas

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Kidney

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Solution

The correct option is B

Liver


Bilirubin is broken down to urobilinogen and stercobilinogen. The yellowish brown colour of stool is due to stercobilinogen. Due to the malfunctioning of liver, insufficient production of stercobilinogen leads to white stool.


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